ESG is dead, but how can companies embrace sustainability to create impact?
Join us to discover how businesses can adapt and thrive by embracing sustainability to future-proof their success.
In this masterclass we will explore the evolving landscape of business sustainability. We will begin by defining ESG and sustainability, providing a clear understanding of both concepts. We will then assess their relevance for businesses in 2025, examining how the priorities of today are shifting. Finally, we will show how companies can successfully navigate their sustainability transformations, moving beyond short-term gains to achieve lasting, meaningful impact.
This in-person masterclass with Julia Binder, Professor of Sustainable Innovation and Business Transformation, will take place on our IMD campus in Lausanne. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage in a true learning experience and network with other professionals who are eager to advance their careers.
Here’s what you can expect from your masterclass:
- Gain a clear understanding of ESG and sustainability and how they differ in today’s business landscape.
- Assess the relevance of ESG and sustainability for businesses in 2025, identifying shifting priorities and emerging trends.
- Explore practical strategies for successfully navigating sustainability transformations, moving beyond quick wins to long-term, meaningful impact.
- Discover how to future-proof your business by embracing sustainability as a core driver of success in an ever-evolving world.
Following the masterclass, you are invited to join an information session on either the Executive MBA or the full-time MBA program. Here, you will have the chance to connect directly with our Program Advisors and Alumni to gain:
- Details about the respective programs
- Insights on how learning at IMD can align with your career goals and strategic business objectives
- Answers to any questions you may have about IMD’s degree programs
Please be advised, this event will not be recorded. Take this unique occasion to immerse yourself in IMD’s enriching learning journey in real-time.
Senior EMBA Admissions Manager and Head of Executive Development Services
Our experienced team look forward to meeting you during this session. Feel free to ask any questions you have so they can guide you towards the best Executive MBA experience.
Program Promotion Lead
Suzanne will be your host for this session, sharing her experience from 25 years of marketing, recruitment and admissions at IMD. She looks forward to meeting you and answering your questions.
IMD Executive MBA & MBA overview
At IMD, we develop leaders who can navigate complexity and drive meaningful impact.
Based in Lausanne, Switzerland, our programs are designed for professionals who want to accelerate their careers and expand their global perspective. With a network of over 130,000 alumni across industries and continents, you’ll gain lifelong connections that support your growth.
The IMD MBA is an intensive, full-time, 12-month program for professionals looking to take the next step in their careers. With a focus on in-demand transversal skills, real-world problem-solving, and hands-on collaboration with global companies, the program prepares you to lead with confidence. A key highlight is the Future Lab in Singapore, where you’ll explore cutting-edge business trends and technologies. Throughout the year, you’ll develop critical thinking, decision-making, and leadership skills that top recruiters seek, with the support of AI-enabled learning and one-on-one coaching.
Your profile: You have a strong academic background, professional experience (typically 6 years), and the drive to challenge yourself. You are globally minded, eager to develop critical leadership skills, and ready to take on complex business challenges. You want an immersive learning experience that strengthens your ability to think strategically, solve problems, and make an impact across industries.
The IMD Executive MBA is a flexible program designed for experienced professionals balancing career growth with leadership development. You’ll customize your learning journey with a choice of formats and global immersion weeks, gaining firsthand insights into international markets. The program integrates AI-augmented learning, crisis leadership training with the Swiss Armed Forces, and in-depth business simulations, ensuring you develop the strategic mindset and practical skills to lead at the highest level.
Your profile: You are an internationally experienced professional with at least 10 years of work experience, including managerial responsibilities. You have a strong career trajectory and are looking for a program that allows you to enhance your leadership skills while continuing to work. You seek flexible, action-based learning that challenges you to think globally, lead with confidence, and drive strategic change within your organization.
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